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In June, learn more about our Champion charity organisations.

Chesterfield is home to a diverse network of charities and community organisations that make a positive difference to people’s lives every day.

Through practical support, advocacy, creative projects and wellbeing initiatives, they help individuals overcome a wide range of challenges while strengthening communities across the borough.

Below, browse the charities that have become Chesterfield Champions as another means of supporting our town.

Junction Arts

Junction Arts is one of Chesterfields leading arts charities. They are committed to working with communities to co-create transformational art experiences that empower people, improves wellbeing and inspires change.

Chesterfield Foodbank

Chesterfield Foodbank is a community-led charity supporting people in crisis across Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.

Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service

Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service (DAAS) is a charity improving the lives of people in Chesterfield and Derbyshire

Ashgate Hospice

Ashgate Hospice provides specialist palliative and end of life care to patients with a life-limiting illness and their families across North Derbyshire.

The Children’s Hospital Charity

Over 16,000 children from across Chesterfield and Derbyshire visit Sheffield Children’s each year for specialist care and treatment.

RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire branch

The RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Branch is a self-funded, independent charity dedicated to rescuing and rehoming animals in need.

Active Derbyshire

Active Derbyshire is one of 44 Active Partnerships covering England. They aim to make a difference in activity participation and performance across the county - helping residents of Derbyshire to live more active lives.

Chesterfield Pride

Chesterfield Pride is an award-winning LGBTQ+ event that welcomes everyone. Launched more than ten years ago.

The Work-wise Foundation

The Work-wise Foundation is a registered charity set up and steered by employers to address growing concerns.

SAIL Derbyshire

Established in 1992, SAIL is a registered charity based in Chesterfield town centre, offering free, specialist counselling for adults aged 18 and over.

Fairplay

A local children’s charity that supports children and young people with disabilities and their families across North Derbyshire and Chesterfield.

Citizens Advice Chesterfield

Citizens Advice Chesterfield is a local Charity that offers free, confidential, impartial, independent advice and information for the problems people face and improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.

Derbyshire Voluntary Action

Derbyshire Voluntary Action (DVA) is an innovative independent Chesterfield based charity, providing support to charity and community groups

Chesterfield Canal Trust

The Chesterfield Canal Trust is a charitable company run entirely by volunteers.

AccessibleUK

AccessibleUK is a specialist provider of audits, consultancy, and training services, with extensive experience

Three smiling females wearing lanyards, at Space Counselling Chesterfield

Space Chesterfield Counselling Service

SPACE Chesterfield Counselling Service, formerly known as Relate, has been at the heart of emotional wellbeing in Chesterfield since 1979.